StateofMinnesota DistrictCourt

CountyofWashington 10thJudicialDistrict
ProsecutorFileNo. CR-2017-1301
CourtFileNo. 82-CR-17-3277

StateofMinnesota, COMPLAINT
Plaintiff, OrderofDetention
vs.
HARLEYJAMESANDERSONDOB:01/12/1996
16GardenGlenRoad
Landfall,MN55128
Defendant.

The Complainant submits this complaint to the Court and states that there is probable cause to believe
Defendantcommittedthefollowingoffense(s):
COUNTI
Charge:DangerousWeaponNon-FirearmAssault-2ndDegree-DangerousWeapon
MinnesotaStatute:609.222.1,withreferenceto:609.11.4
MaximumSentence:7yearsand$14,000
OffenseLevel:Felony
OffenseDate(onorabout):08/02/2017
Control#(ICR#):17618292
ChargeDescription:assaultanother,to-wit:A.G.,withadangerousweapon,towit:knife
COUNTII
Charge: Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on
Another
MinnesotaStatute:609.2242.1(2)
MaximumSentence:90daysand$1,000
OffenseLevel:Misdemeanor
OffenseDate(onorabout):08/02/2017
Control#(ICR#):17618292
Charge Description: against a family or household member, commit an act with intent to cause fear in
another, to wit: J.D. of immediate bodily harm or death and/or intentionally inflicts or attempts to inflict
bodilyharmuponsaidother

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 STATEMENTOFPROBABLECAUSE

TheComplainantstatesthatthefollowingfactsestablishprobablecause:

YourcomplainantisalicensedpeaceofficerintheStateofMinnesota,andisemployedbytheWoodbury
PoliceDepartment.Inthatcapacityanduponreviewofthereportsandattachments,yourcomplainant
statesthefollowingtoestablishprobablecause:

OnAugust2,2017at7:30pm,officersreceivedareportofadomesticdisturbanceintheareaof
WimbledonRidgeinWoodbury,WashingtonCounty.WhenofficersarrivedtheylocatedJ.D.whowas
cryingandvisiblyshaken.J.D.reportedthatsheandHARLEYJAMESANDERSON,DOB:1-12-1996,
defendant,hadbeendatingfor2years.ThatJ.D.livedwithhergrandparentsat2876CastlefordCourtin
Woodbury,andthathergrandmotherprohibitedthedefendantfromcomingtotheirresidence.Onthis
particularevening,J.D.wassupposedtomeetthedefendantatapark,buthadfallenasleep.Whenshe
awokeandwentoutside,thedefendantwastherehidingbehindatruck.Sheapproachedthedefendant
andhestartedtoyellathercallinghera"whore"and"bitch"andaccusingherofsleepingwithotherguys.
Theargumentwassoloudthatseveralneighborsreportedtheycouldheartheyellingandfighting.Atone
point,thedefendantreachedoutandslappedJ.D.

J.D.'sbrotherandhisfriend,A.G.werenearbyandheardthealtercation.A.G.approachedthedefendant
andJ.D.inanattempttostopthearguing.ThedefendantthenswungatA.G.andhithim.Aphysicalfight
ensued.AneyewitnesssawA.G.attempttobreakuptheargumentandconfirmedthatthedefendantthrew
thefirstpunch.ThedefendantandA.G.continuedtofightontheground,whenA.G.realizedhehadbeen
stabbedasbloodwascomingouthisside.OfficersobservedafreshcutonA.G.'ssideandacutonhis
boxershortsthatwascoveredinfreshblood.

Thedefendantfledthescene.HewasapprehendedonhisscooternearValleyCreekandRadioDrive.
Thedefendantwasstoppedandsearched.Inhispocketwasapocketknife.Thedefendantadmittedthat
J.D.washisgirlfriendandthathehadbeenatherresidence.Hedeniedarguingwithherandstatedthat
theywerejusttalking(despiteseveralwitnessesconfirmingthattheywereyellingandfightingandhewas
callinghernamesandaccusingherofcheating.).HealsoclaimedA.G.suckerpunchedhim,despitean
eyewitnesswhosawthedefendantthrowthefirstpunch.

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 SIGNATURESANDAPPROVALS

ComplainantrequeststhatDefendant,subjecttobailorconditionsofrelease,be:
(1)arrestedorthatotherlawfulstepsbetakentoobtainDefendant'sappearanceincourtor
(2)detained,ifalreadyincustody,pendingfurtherproceedingsandthatsaidDefendantotherwise
bedealtwithaccordingtolaw.
Complainantdeclaresunderpenaltyofperjurythateverythingstatedinthisdocumentistrueand
correct.Minn.Stat.358.116Minn.R.Crim.P.2.01,subds.1,2.

Complainant JeffreyM.Gort ElectronicallySigned:

Detective 08/03/201711:21AM
2100RadioDrive WashingtonCounty,MN
Woodbury,MN55125
Badge:49

Beingauthorizedtoprosecutetheoffensescharged,Iapprovethiscomplaint.

ProsecutingAttorney SivIYurichuk ElectronicallySigned:

POBox6 08/03/201711:16AM
1501562ndStreetNorth
Stillwater,MN55082
(651)430-6115

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 FINDINGOFPROBABLECAUSE
From the above sworn facts, and any supporting affidavits or supplemental sworn testimony, I, the Issuing Officer, have
determined that probable cause exists to support, subject to bail or conditions of release where applicable, Defendants arrest
or other lawful steps be taken to obtain Defendants appearance in court, or Defendants detention, if already in custody,
pendingfurtherproceedings.Defendantisthereforechargedwiththeabove-statedoffense(s).

SUMMONS
THEREFOREYOU,THEDEFENDANT,ARESUMMONEDtoappearon___________,_____at_____AM/PM
beforetheabove-namedcourtat1494962ndStreetNPOBox3802,Stillwater,MN55082-3802toanswerthis
complaint.

IFYOUFAILTOAPPEARinresponsetothisSUMMONS,aWARRANTFORYOURARRESTshallbeissued.

WARRANT
To the Sheriff of the above-named county or other person authorized to execute this warrant: I order, in the name of the State
of Minnesota, that the Defendant be apprehended and arrested without delay and brought promptly before the court (if in
session), and if not, before a Judge or Judicial Officer of such court without unnecessary delay, and in any event not later than
36hoursafterthearrestorassoonassuchJudgeorJudicialOfficerisavailabletobedealtwithaccordingtolaw.

ExecuteinMNOnly ExecuteNationwide ExecuteinBorderStates

X ORDEROFDETENTION
Since the Defendant is already in custody, I order, subject to bail or conditions of release, that the Defendant continue to be
detainedpendingfurtherproceedings.

Bail:$
ConditionsofRelease:

Thiscomplaint,dulysubscribedandsworntoorsignedunderpenaltyofperjury,isissuedbytheundersignedJudicialOfficer
asofthefollowingdate:August3,2017.

JudicialOfficer BWEkstrum ElectronicallySigned:08/03/201711:45AM

DistrictCourtJudge

SworntestimonyhasbeengivenbeforetheJudicialOfficerbythefollowingwitnesses:

COUNTYOFWASHINGTON
STATEOFMINNESOTA

StateofMinnesota
Plaintiff LAWENFORCEMENTOFFICERRETURNOFSERVICE
IherebyCertifyandReturnthatIhaveservedacopyofthisOrderof
vs. DetentionupontheDefendanthereinnamed.
SignatureofAuthorizedServiceAgent:
HarleyJamesAnderson
Defendant